Bradybaena similaris (A. Férussac, 1821), BOR

Goh, Soo-Mun, Jasrul, Dulipat, Lee, Mei-Yi, Vermeulen, Jaap J. & Liew, Thor-Seng, 2025, From 153 - year-old records to contemporary discoveries: land snail (Mollusca, Gastropoda) diversity in Penang Hill, Malaysia, ZooKeys 1230, pp. 99-154 : 99-154

Bradybaena similaris (A. Férussac, 1821)

Figs 11 E , 21 D

Material examined.

Malaysia • Penang Hill, Along Jalan Tunku Yahya Petra, Random 6 .; 5.4225 ° N, 100.2662 ° E; 730 m a. s. l.; 20 Jun. 2023; T. S. Liew leg.; BOR/MOL 15772 .

Remarks.

This species was found by Stoliczka (1873) from Penang Hill. It is an introduced species and, as noted by Stoliczka (1873), it was only found in cocoa and palm plantations at the foothills and was not encountered in the forest. Similar observations were also made in this study.

Figures

Figure 11. A Tanychlamys Penang sp. 2 BOR / MOL 15759 B Tanychlamys stephoides (Stoliczka, 1873) BOR / MOL 15164 C Tanychlamys tersa (Issel, 1874) BOR / MOL 15533 D Helicarion permolle Stoliczka, 1873 BOR / MOL 15741 E Bradybaena similaris (A. Férussac, 1821) BOR / MOL 15772 F Trichochloritis penangensis (Stoliczka, 1873) BOR / MOL 15291. Scale bars: 1 mm (A – C); 10 mm (D – F).

Figure 21. A Tanychlamys Penang sp. 2 B Tanychlamys tersa (Issel, 1874) C Helicarion permolle Stoliczka, 1873 D Bradybaena similaris (A. Férussac, 1821) E Vitrinopsis sp. F Vitrinopsis nucleata (Stoliczka, 1873).